GRAND RAPIDS - Internet advertising agency Adtegrity.com reported record revenues and a six-figure profit for the second quarter ended June 30, after posting a small gain in the same three months a year ago. The Company's unaudited results included net income of $101,000 for the first quarter on net revenues of $4.5 million, compared with
TROY - Noble International on Monday announced that Jim Orchard, its Chief Operating Officer, has decided to leave the company as of July 31st. Taking his place will be Frank Sovis, currently President of Noble's North American Operations. Replacing Sovis will be John Nechiporchik, currently the Chief Operating Officer of North America. The promotions of
DEARBORN - MITechNews.Com would like to announce a date change for the 2008 Detroit SecureWorld, now November 5-6 at the Ford Conference and Event Center. Unchanged are the discounts MITechNews.Com offers its readers and listeners. Originally set for earlier in the week, SecureWorld has adjusted the dates to reflect the 2008 election. The Detroit SecureWorld
DETROIT - Software maker Compuware Corp on Wednesday posted first-quarter results above market estimates, helped by a 30 percent jump in software license fees revenue. On Thursday, the company?s stock was nearly 5 percent higher on Wall Street. Compuware posted first-quarter earnings of $34.7 million, or 13 cents a share, compared with $189,000, or breakeven
LANSING - Charging that supporters of the Reform Michigan Government Now effort cannot seriously claim their campaign efforts did not begin in 2007, the Michigan Chamber of Commerce filed a campaign finance complaint against the organization demanding that the state order it to no longer violate state law. The complaint relies on the PowerPoint presentation
LANSING - The Michigan House on Wednesday rejected Senate changes to a main piece of energy legislation altering the regulation of the state's electric market, sending the measure to conference committee. Senate and House leaders are planning a mid-August session to deal with the legislation, providing an agreement is reached by then. House conferees were
LANSING - The Michigan House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday approved two bills that would increase penalties for identity thieves by including felony convictions under racketeering laws and by allowing law enforcement to seize property from felons in the same way they currently take the valuables involved in narcotics crimes. HB 5953 expands the definition of
WASHINGTON - A majority of commissioners at the Federal Communications Commission have reached a deal to approve Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s long-pending purchase of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. The final hold-out, Republican commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate, agreed to vote to approve the deal after winning several concessions from
DETROIT - Tony Scott, the former chief technology officer for General Motors, who now works as the chief information officer for Microsoft, talks about the five fundamentals all CIOs need to know. Scott was a keynote speaker at the Midwest Technology Leaders Conference. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
NEW ORLEANS - A study looking at the potential impact of global warming on the states has projected that Michigan could see an impact in terms of billions of dollars in lost trade as a result of lower Great Lakes levels alone. The report, which looks at the impact on a number of other states